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#1201 2010-01-13 23:38:18

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1970. What is the special number 2.7182818284 approx. ?


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#1202 2010-01-14 04:48:42

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Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#1203 2010-01-14 08:37:16

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#1204 2010-01-14 23:40:57

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1969 and 1970. Both the solutions are correct. Well Done!

Solution to 1968 is correct! Exellent!
Regarding the calendar,
the basis is Jan 0001 AD is taken.
The century Factor is 1 for twentyth century. 1/4 for leap years in the century,
Add month cactor as
given.
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May
August
Feb,Mar,Nov:3
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I GIVE UP
I DID NOT WRITE IT IN A PAPER
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#1205 2010-01-14 23:45:49

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1971. Find the value of 8!

1972. Find the value of 10!


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#1206 2010-01-15 03:27:08

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Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#1207 2010-01-15 20:24:56

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1971 and 1972: Very Well Done! 

1973. How much time is taken in sun reach earth?

1974. What are the first pairs of Amccble numbers live?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#1208 2010-01-16 04:22:37

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Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#1209 2010-01-16 04:30:15

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#1210 2010-01-17 00:52:27

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1975. What is 5C8?

1976. Find the Geometric Progression of the frst term and the common ratio?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#1211 2010-01-17 07:04:28

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Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#1212 2010-01-19 00:45:44

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1977. What is a LightYear?

1978. What is a Parsec?

1979.Find cube root of unity.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#1213 2010-01-19 00:51:15

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1980. What is the prefix Femto?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#1214 2010-01-19 07:32:55

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Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#1215 2010-01-19 21:03:33

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Exellent! 1977, 1978, 1979 are all correct!


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#1216 2010-01-19 21:14:40

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#1217 2010-01-19 21:15:20

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1981. What is Moser?

1982. What is a google?

1983. What is a googleplex?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

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#1218 2010-01-19 21:19:24

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In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#1219 2010-01-19 21:37:38

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#1982 & #1983...the difference between "google" and "googol", and "Googleplex" and "googolplex":

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#1220 2010-01-19 21:47:50

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Correcte 1981. What is Moser?

Other Replies are all correct.

1986. What dees the sufix 'atto.'


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#1221 2010-01-19 21:57:45

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Thanks,
Thanks for the post 1230.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#1222 2010-01-19 22:03:54

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1987. What is 1 +  1/2 + 1/3 + 1/4 + 1/5?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#1223 2010-01-19 22:48:43

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#1224 2010-01-19 22:56:35

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. I had to look up "Moser" and found a definition, but I've got no idea what it means.

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#1225 2010-01-20 07:39:11

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Hi phrontister;

It is also a Jewish word for a traitor or an informer. I think yours is the one ganesh wants.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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